Poetry Books for Children. Read the best poetry books with children to introduce them to good poems and encourage a love of language, wordplay, sensory images, and rhyme.

In honor of National Poetry Month, we have gathered a selection of new and forthcoming picture books, anthologies, and novels in verse for young readers to enjoy. All of Those Babies by Mylisa ...

Bedford Public Library: Poetry Books For Kids — The Bedford Public Library is highlighting its collection of poetry books for kids, encouraging young readers to explore the world of poetry.

U.S. National Children's Day is this Sunday. Celebrate with your little ones by reading poetry.

And he did it in style, going on to write more than 35 children’s books, including his first poetry collection, Werewolf Club Rules, and the Overheard in a Tower Block poems.

And this book is certainly one to treasure with its words of wisdom and emotional intelligence. The Big Amazing Poetry Book features seven poems (one for each day of the week) by fifty-two poets ...

Newman writes books for adults as well, though her first love is poetry. She has a lot of poems about food, too! “I grew up in Brooklyn and then when I was eight, we moved to Long Island, which ...

Author Robert L Forbes read shared springtime poetry from his book “Let's Have a Bite: A Banquet of Beastly Rhymes” and after the event singed his books for kids. Children’s librarian ...

3 kids’ books that are silly yet packed with meaning: a teacher recommends Friendship with a truly strange creature, plus Shark Girl’s conservation and a dinosaur’s poetry pursuits: picks ...

Two books Matt especially enjoyed working on were his children’s poetry anthology “A Universe of Rainbows” (Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2025) and "I Am Today," which received the 2023 ...